Wars and Battles
A war that may or may not be legend; caused by the belief that a Trojan prince kidnapped Helen (the wife of a Greek king)
What is the Trojan War?
This ancient civilization was near the Tiber River in the Italian peninsula
What is Rome?
Athens government
What is democracy?
This leader was overthrown by the Romans
Who is Tarquin the Proud?
These rules were the foundation of Roman law
What are the Twelve Tables?
War Athens against Spartans
What is the Peloponnesian War?
This river provided Ancient Egypt with fertile soil and water
What is the Nile river?
Etruscan king ruled Rome
What is Etruscan Monarchy?
Greece leader who conquered Persia
Who is Alexander the Great?
This was what Egyptians called the dictator
What is the Pharoh?
Three wars; Rome against Carthage
What are the Punic Wars?
3/4th of Greece was taken up by this type of land.
What are mountains?
Egypt's monarchy
What is theocratic monarchy?
Dictator who established Pax Romana (Roman Peace)
Who is Agustus/Octavian?
This ancient civilization had the most art because they had more free time due to peace
What is Rome?
War Greece against Persians
What is the Persian War?
This ancient civilization had 2,000 neighboring islands
What is Greece?
Part of Roman government that had two elected officials- military and government
What is Consuls?
Ruler of the Western region of Rome
Trio consisting of three roman leaders including Julius Caesar
What is the Triumvirate?
Xerxes takes power in Persia during the Persian war
What is the second Persian invasion?
This civilization believed Gods lived on Mount. Olympus
What is Greece?
What is oligarchy?
This leader conquered Greece
Who is King Phillip II?
This ancient civilization created mummies as a form of preservation
What is Egypt?